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1. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
4. Type genus of the Majidae.
8. A flexible container with a single opening.
11. An accidental happening.
12. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
13. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
14. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
15. Counting the number of white and red blood cells and the number of platelets in 1 cubic millimeter of blood.
17. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
19. Canadian hockey player (born 1948).
21. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
22. South African term for `boss'.
24. Minute aquatic herbs floating on or below the water surface of still water consisting of a leaflike frond or plant body and single root.
27. A medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning).
30. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
32. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
33. A historical region of southwestern India on the west coast.
36. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
37. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
40. Sandwich filled with slices of bacon and tomato with lettuce.
45. A local computer network for communication between computers.
46. French cabaret singer (1915-1963).
47. A master's degree in business.
48. 30 to 300 gigahertz.
49. (British slang) Cafe.
50. A decree that prohibits something.
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1. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
2. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
3. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
4. Any of various minerals consisting of hydrous silicates of aluminum or potassium etc. that crystallize in forms that allow perfect cleavage into very thin leaves.
5. Someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential).
6. German mathematician (1804-1851).
7. A state in northwestern North America.
8. The cry made by sheep.
9. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
10. Offering fun and gaiety.
16. (Scotland) A slope or hillside.
18. An informal conversation.
20. A reproach for some lapse or misdeed.
23. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
25. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
26. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
28. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
29. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
31. Leaf fibers of the raffia palm tree.
34. Muslim name for God.
35. Showing your contempt by derision.
38. A small cake leavened with yeast.
39. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
41. A proinflammatory cytokine that is produced by white blood cells (monocytes and macrophages).
42. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
43. The airforce of Great Britain.
44. The executive agency that advises the President on the federal budget.
45. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
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